1995 Fresno State Bulldogs football team

The 1995 Fresno State Bulldogs football team represented California State University, Fresno[note 1] during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season as a member of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC). The team was led by head coach Jim Sweeney, in his eighteenth year, and they played their home games at Bulldog Stadium in Fresno, California. They finished the 1995 season with a record of five wins, seven losses (5–7, 2–6 WAC).

1995 Fresno State Bulldogs football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
1995 record5–7 (2–6 WAC)
Head coachJim Sweeney (18th season)
Home stadiumBulldog Stadium
(Capacity: 41,031)
1995 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
Colorado State +  6 2     8 4  
BYU +  6 2     7 4  
Utah +  6 2     7 4  
Air Force +  6 2     8 5  
San Diego State  5 3     8 4  
Wyoming  4 4     6 5  
Fresno State  2 6     5 7  
New Mexico  2 6     4 7  
Hawaii  2 6     4 8  
UTEP  1 7     2 10  
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 2Northeast Louisiana[note 2]*W 31–1733,155
September 9at California*W 25–2435,500
September 16Pacific (CA)*
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, California
W 56–2434,152
September 23at Utah
  • Rice Stadium
  • Salt Lake City, UT
L 21–2531,362
September 30at UCLA*L 21–4544,499
October 7New Mexico
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, California
W 51–3433,544
October 14at San Diego State
  • Jack Murphy Stadium
  • San Diego, CA (rivalry)
L 24–4828,506
October 28Air Force
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, California
L 20–3136,147
November 4at HawaiiL 37–4231,228
November 11UTEP
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, California
W 47–1430,274
November 18at No. 10 Wyoming
L 10–3813,661
November 25BYU
  • Bulldog Stadium
  • Fresno, California
L 28–4533,719
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from no Poll released prior to the game

[1][2][3]

Team players in the NFL

The following were selected in the 1996 NFL Draft.[4][5]

PlayerPositionRoundOverallNFL Team
Reggie BrownRunning Back391Seattle Seahawks
Charlie JonesWide Receiver4114San Diego Chargers
Jahine ArnoldWide Receiver4132Pittsburgh Steelers

Notes

  1. The official name of Fresno State has been California State University, Fresno since 1972. However, it is still commonly known as Fresno State.
  2. University of Louisiana at Monroe was known as Northeast Louisiana University from 1969 to 1999.

References

  1. "Fresno State 1995 Schedule". Retrieved December 12, 2016.
  2. "Fresno State 2016 Media Guide" (PDF). Retrieved December 8, 2016.
  3. "Fresno State Yearly Results". Retrieved January 7, 2017.
  4. "1996 NFL Draft". Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  5. "Fresno St. Players/Alumni". Retrieved December 12, 2016.
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